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Thousands of devotees throng Pashupatinath temple

Kathmandu, 18 February: On the occasion of Mahashivratri festival, all four doors of the Pashupatinath temple are open from 3 am early today and thousands of devotees have thronged the holy temple.

Some 5,000 security personnel and 4,000 volunteers have been deployed to ensure orderly management of the devotees that come to the Pashupatinath temple for pooja and darshan today. Health camps have also been set up in the Pashupatinath temple premises. Along with Pashupatinath, other temples of Lord Shiva across the country are also crowded with devotees to mark the Shivaratri festival.

People’s News Monitoring Service

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